The Data Specialist will understand and analyze the company’s financial and operational data, providing analysis and reporting to stakeholders. Job Responsibilities Work with all levels of the company to coordinate, analyze, prepare and present data to assure profitability, including routine analysis and special project analysis. Identify key performance indicators that are relevant: develop reports that are user friendly and communicate their relevance. Use data science and business optimizatio... more details
Job Overview
The Data Specialist will understand and analyze the company’s financial and operational data, providing analysis and reporting to stakeholders.
Job Responsibilities
Work with all levels of the company to coordinate, analyze, prepare and present data to assure profitability, including routine analysis and special project analysis.
Identify key performance indicators that are relevant: develop reports that are user friendly and communicate their relevance.
Use data science and business optimization to identify inefficiencies and improve profitability.
Complete analysis to maximize financial and operational performance: use predictive, diagnostic, descriptive and prescriptive analytics.
Acquire data from primary and secondary sources: maintain with IT and Master Data Group.
Interpret data to identify trends and patterns and effectively communicate patterns.
Prepare weekly and monthly volume reporting for management.
Work with BI-IT team to ensure timely and accurate dashboards.
Prepare weekly operations reporting and analyze data for KPI’s, including production and shipping volume, efficiencies, trim, giveaway and labor hours for all facilities by work center.
Responsible for identifying KPI outliers, determining root cause of variances and communicating to senior leadership
Perform monthly analysis on Maintenance & Repair (MRO) spending and inventory on hand quantities.
Prepare and analyze monthly Cost Center reports in both dollars and ratios for all facilities, year over year and to recent history – must understand the multiple cost centers and General Ledger accounting
Review production and consumption of customer owned cheese weekly and address any discrepancies
Support various department (i.e. Operations, Procurement) with in-depth analysis.
Provide other ad hoc reporting and analyses as necessary to support the organization
All GLC employees are expected to perform any assignment or job task according to the stated safety policies and procedures.
All GLC employees are expected to produce our products in a manner that exceeds the quality and value expectation of our customers and consumers by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Policies and Procedures outlined in our Safe Quality Food Program.
Other duties as assigned by the manager.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or a related field.
Proficient in Microsoft Office.
General understanding of manufacturing processes.
Must be legally authorized to work for a company in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Preferred Education and Experience
Minimum of 3 years of business analyst or cost accounting experience in a complex manufacturing environment.
SAP experience.
Ability to make sound, independent decisions based on management expertise and experience.
Ability to handle multiple tasks, troubleshoot and problem solve.
Working Conditions
• Work is performed in an office setting.
• Occasional exposure to industrial operations including: temperature extremes from approximately 35ºF to 100ºF; noise levels in excess of 85 dB; moisture and moving machinery.
EEOC & Disclaimer
Great Lakes Cheese is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.
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